Delhi Technological University

Delhi Technological University (DTU)
Dillī Praudyogikī Viśvavidyālaya
Seal of the Delhi Technological University (DTU)
Former names
  • Delhi College of Engineering
  • Delhi Polytechnic
Motto
Vijñānavān prajñānavān bhavatu
Motto in English
Let the wise be knowledgeable
TypePublic (state university)
Established1941 (1941)
ChancellorLieutenant Governor of Delhi
Vice-ChancellorPrateek Sharma
Students15,045 (2018–2019)
Undergraduates7,170 (2018–2019)
Postgraduates898 (2018–2019)
395 (2018–2019)
Address
Bawana Road, Shahbad Daulatpur Village
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110042
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28°44′59.81″N 77°7′1.30″E / 28.7499472°N 77.1170278°E / 28.7499472; 77.1170278
CampusUrban, Main Campus
68 hectares (167 acres),
East Delhi campus
0.83 hectares (2.06 acres)
Language
Websitewww.dtu.ac.in
Location in Delhi

Delhi Technological University (DTU), formerly Delhi College of Engineering (DCE) is a state university in Rohini, Delhi, India. It was established in 1941 as Delhi Polytechnic. In 1952, it started giving degrees after being affiliated with the Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi. The institute has been under the Government of Delhi since 1963 and was affiliated with the Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi from 1952 to 2009. In 2009, the college was given university status, thus changing its name to Delhi Technological University.